Cultural Practices including but not limited to: Mowing, Topdressing, Aerifying, Verticutting, Fertilizing, Irrigation, etc.
Clay Work Including: Infield Skin, Mound, Homeplate, Bullpen, and Warning Track Maintenance
Basic Equipment Maintenance
Assist in preparation, maintenance and restoration of grounds as directed, including any and all activities or tasks fundamental to baseball field care.
Prepare Field Before and After Game including: Field Marking and setup, dragging, raking, tarp removal
Be available for tarping situations
Set-up and break down equipment for batting practice and games.
Drag infield between innings as directed.
Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, gators, and sod cutters.
Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, brooms, tamps, etc.
Ensure use of proper equipment and adhere to safety standards and precautions.
Maintain, clean and repair tools, equipment and structures.
Gather and remove litter.
Provide support in other stadium activities and special events.
Perform other duties as assigned by Head Groundskeeper and Assistant Groundskeeper.
Qualifications:
Must be currently enrolled or recently graduated from a two or four-year Turfgrass or Horticultural Program or Sports Related Program or have prior athletic field experience
Strong Communication and People Skills
Self Motivated with Willingness and Eagerness to Learn
High Attention to Detail
Work Mornings, Days, Nights, Weekends, and Holidays (Overtime pay)
Be able to Lift 50 LBS continuously
Perform in adverse weather situations
Prior Baseball Field Maintenance is preferred but not required
Dates:
March 1, 2024– October 30, 2024
Schedule Flexible Depending On School
Pay:
Starting at $15.00-$18.00 DOE (w/ Overtime Pay)
Hours:
Mornings, Days, Nights, Weekends, and Holidays
Ability to work 40+ Hours a week
High Intensity In-Season Hours may be up to 60-80 hours per week
